Spyhopping whale stuns tourists off boat

Mark Furler is News Regional Media's group digital editor. He’s an award-winning journalist who has lived and worked on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast for more than 30 years. He’s passionate about fighting for a better go for locals. His awards include Editor of the Year, and involvement in three PANPA Newspaper of the Year wins for the Sunshine Coast Daily. He has also been involved in INMA and News awards wins for excellence in digital coverage.

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The whale watching package, which includes a light lunch, starts from $129 for adults and $89 for children and includes a beautiful ride along the sandy shores of Moreton Island, including the historic lighthouse.